Grandparents' dementia and stroke sparked man's interest in a tonic for the brain.

If you've caught yourself thinking "Why do they print the instructions so small?" read on.

These very fit older men prove that age really is just a number.

Doctors warn a crisis is looming with the dwindling numbers of GPs around the country.

Candidates quizzed about housing, retirement age, water bottling and more.

GPs say the Government is pushing too hard, and it's threatening to break them.

He set up a medical system that has made Japan one of the world's longest-lived nations.

Fifty things everyone can do to fight the ageing process and feel better for longer.

Rotorua woman Ella Wilson turned 103 this week and says her secret to long life is simple.

Xennials had the best of both worlds.

COMMENT: Age isn't a reason to deny someone responsibility - or be an excuse for behaviour

Fancy living to the age of 120? Increasingly, it's a question of when, rather than if.

Auckland's housing crisis is hitting a teaching profession that was already ageing.

How to maximise your wellbeing in your 40's and beyond.

Experts reveal the biggest stress factors for each decade of your life.

Sharon Stephenson talks to a trio of keen workers who insist age shall not weary them.

Studies are lauding the health benefits of staying in work, finds Alix O'Neill.

Britain's most senior family judge on the impact of separating elderly in care homes.

Born in 1899, Emma Morano was believed to be the last survivor of the 19th century.

COMMENT: Turning 60 is the new black, writes Paul Little.

The true promise of ageing research is that rather than tackling individual diseases.

Our society does not value care for the elderly highly enough

Turning to steroids to combat the ageing process is having a huge impact on men's health.

The revolutionary drug being researched could help damaged DNA to miraculously repair.

Hospitals around the country are seeing record numbers of emergency department patients.

Researchers have identified 50 things everyone should do before they hit the big 50.

Nikki Gemmell on the devastating aftermath of her mother's decision to end her own life.

The world's most detailed human data collection wins our biggest cash award for science.

COMMENT: Proposed reforms will only nibble at the cost of taxpayer-funded pensions, says Brian Fallow.

National Party has stunned its critics with a plan for national superannuation.